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April 6, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22E031000
Insufficiently Attached Spoiler May Separate
An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 22E031
Manufacturer Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Components STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 275
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain rear hatch spoilers, part numbers 5NA-071-644–C9A and 5NA-071-644–C9X, sold as accessories for 2018-2022 Tiguan long wheel base vehicles. Due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to the vehicle.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the spoiler, free of charge. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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